A Life Debt Repaid

Chapter 61

Chapter 61

Cordy complained, “I was asleep.”

“Sorry for waking you.” John apologized.

Even so, she never did feel any sincerity from any of his apologies-as if he said it just for the sake of saying it.

“Is there a problem?”

“Just wanted to tell you that I’m back.”

“Got it,” Cordy said coolly, adding when she noticed his exhausted appearance, “You could’ve texted me. You didn’t have to come all the way here.”

“I thought your phone was dead,” he replied, clearly accusing her of not replying to his texts.

“I’ve been busy.” Cordy simply came up with an excuse.

“Cordy…”

“It’s late, go home,” Cordy said, cutting him short right then. “I have work tomorrow.”

As John swallowed his words, she finished, “Goodbye.”

the door in his face, and he was left staring at the closed door.

right-he was not imagining it.

deliberately avoiding

never did anything out of line that other night… In fact, his intuition told him that Cordy was starting to accept

on earth happened? Why was Cordy keeping him at arm’s length again?!

apartment block just then, and he saw that the car

he dialed a number.

when his phone

you?” John

visiting the

“Get back here!”

directed the chauffeur to turn the car around.

wondered if Cordy had

really

to have John spend a night at

Randy alighted, opening the door for him

Randy just then and he flinched-he feared sudden silences the

surprise, John told him,

were trembling as

the car

Randy alone in the middle of the road at 3 AM, watching as

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